This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.
Winning supplier
Zutphen Contractors
Contract value
CAD $8.9M
Award date
2026-06-02
Supplier location
Southwest Mabou, Nova Scotia
Request for Proposal
Full description
INVITATION TO TENDER – EB144-261516 – Glace Bay Wharf Reconstruction Public Works and Procurement Canada (PSPC) on behalf of the Department of Fisheries and Oceans has a requirement for work that comprises of the demolition and reconstruction of existing wharf structures D1 to D11. The new construction is a steel H-pile supported marginal wharf which will replace the existing structures (mainly timber cribs). The contractor is authorized to commence work no earlier than August 1st, 2026, and the work must be completed by March 31st, 2027 This solicitation of offers is open only to Canadian suppliers. Bidders may request a debriefing on the results of the bid solicitation. Bidders should make the request to the Contracting Authority within 15 working days from receipt of notification that their bid was unsuccessful. Reference the solicitation for further details. Reference the solicitation for further details.
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Basic information
Reference
WS5666301439-Doc5667567640
Solicitation no.
WS5666301439
Buyer
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
Notice type
Request for Proposal
Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Procurement category
*CNST
Trade agreements
*Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Source
canadabuys
Classification & terms
UNSPSC
UNSPSC 72000000 — Building and Facility Construction and Maintenance Services
Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.
1
BLACK & MCDONALD LIMITED
18 contracts won· latest July 23, 2026
CAD $26.9M
total awarded
2
R.J.G. Construction Limited
14 contracts won· latest December 11, 2025
CAD $103.6M
total awarded
3
Les Entreprises P E C inc
14 contracts won· latest September 10, 2026
CAD $25.9M
total awarded
4
Slate Construction Inc
14 contracts won· latest November 6, 2025
CAD $22.2M
total awarded
5
Cube Construction Ltd
13 contracts won· latest June 15, 2026
CAD $12.8M
total awarded
BLACK & MCDONALD LIMITED is the most likely incumbent, based on how often and how recently they have won this buyer’s work in this category. To displace them, expect to need a clearly stronger proposition or price.
